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Buffalo Tripe

Buffalo tripe is the edible stomach lining of buffalo, commonly cleaned and cooked in soups, stews, and curries.

Buffalo Tripe — illustrative ingredient image

About Buffalo Tripe

Buffalo tripe is the cleaned stomach lining of buffalo, used in soups, stews, curries, and sauced dishes. The exact texture depends on which stomach section is used and how it is trimmed, so the term does not identify one uniform cut.

Its flavour is generally mild but may retain a distinctive savoury, animal note if not thoroughly prepared. Texture can be tender with a pleasant chew after slow cooking, but insufficient preparation may leave it tough. Surface structure varies among stomach sections.

Before cooking, buffalo tripe is usually pale cream to grey and may have a honeycombed, ridged, or relatively smooth surface. It is sold fresh, cleaned, precooked, frozen, or preserved. Blanching and simmering change both tenderness and cooking time.

Ingredient type
whole food

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Buffalo Tripe

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Buffalo Tripe nutrition & diet

Buffalo Tripe nutritional value

Representative benchmark: Beef, offal, not further specified

Representative nutrition benchmarkOfficial table values for a comparable food category, not a laboratory measurement of this exact ingredient.

Per 100 g of 100 g edible portion in the named official reference form.

Calories
170kcal
Protein
16.4g
Carbs
1.0g
Fat
11.2g

Representative benchmark from a comparable official food-composition category; it is not a laboratory measurement of this exact ingredient. The displayed reference form must be considered, and species, cultivar, recipe, brand, processing and preparation can change values.

Portions & preparation

Confirm the buffalo species and identify the stomach tissue and cleaning method before choosing a reference. Match raw cleaned tripe or cooked form, such as boiled, stewed, curried, or fried, and separate the tripe portion from broth, sauces, and other recipe ingredients.

Compare the right form: Match references to cleaned tripe from the identified buffalo species, specifying raw or cooked preparation and the edible portion served.

Diet considerations

Tripe is animal-derived, but species, cleaning, processing, and recipe composition require confirmation. Soups, curries, and stews may contain dairy, cereals, noodles, meat, or thickening ingredients that alter compatibility. Plain cooked tripe differs from a complete dish with sauce and portion-dependent carbohydrate patterns.

AI-authored reading notes · Awaiting editorial review. Measured values, where available, have a separate source above.

Dietary compatibility

  • Vegan
    Typically incompatible
  • Vegetarian
    Typically incompatible
  • Pescatarian
    Typically incompatible
  • Keto
    May be compatible
  • Paleo
    May be compatible
  • Low-carb
    May be compatible
  • Halal
    Not established
  • Kosher
    Not established
What these diet assessments mean
Vegan · Typically incompatible
The ingredient profile identifies an animal-derived food or derivative.
Vegetarian · Typically incompatible
The profile identifies animal flesh, seafood or a derivative excluded by a vegetarian diet.
Pescatarian · Typically incompatible
The profile identifies land-animal meat or a derivative, which is excluded by this pescatarian definition.
Keto · May be compatible
The plain form may fit a carbohydrate-restricted diet. Check the portion, added sugar, coatings and sauces against the nutrition values above.
Paleo · May be compatible
May fit a paleo pattern, depending on the cut or form, processing and added ingredients.
Low-carb · May be compatible
The plain form may fit a carbohydrate-restricted diet. Check the portion, added sugar, coatings and sauces against the nutrition values above.
Halal · Not established
Sourcing, processing and any applicable certification have not been verified. A food name alone does not establish halal status.
Kosher · Not established
Sourcing, processing and any applicable certification have not been verified. A food name alone does not establish kosher status.

For the plain ingredient · Awaiting review. Diet compatibility is not allergy suitability or halal/kosher certification. Keto and low-carb depend on the portion.

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Sources & review

Nutrition reference: Pacific Nutrient Database 2020 — 01.1.2.4.0_95 ↗. Values are scaled from 100 g of the recorded edible form. Individual portions have no assumed fixed weight.

Expanded overview, name examples and nutrition notes are database drafts awaiting editorial review. Numeric nutrition values, where shown, have their own source and food-form reference.

The ingredient description and dish connections come from the draft catalogue and may change after review.

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